Slide set: The trial of Sir Jasper (recitation: Wrench & Son, 25 slides, in/before 1889)

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Slide 1

Frontispiece -- the Golden mean of temperance

Slide 2

'With memories black of many a bitter blow, / Dealt when the father's soul was dark with gin'

Slide 3

'Hungry and footsore, and without a bed; / Starving -- yet dare not touch the meat and bread'

Slide 4

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Slide 5

'She is not in the streets; beneath the trees, / That shade her girlhood-home, she sits'

Slide 6

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Slide 7

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Slide 8

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Slide 9

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Slide 10

Slide 11

'No better men when sober: drunk none worse'

Slide 12

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Slide 13

'And let the artist draw his picture now; / Draw Farmer Jonson -- home from his own plough'

Slide 14

Slide 15

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Slide 16

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Slide 17

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Slide 18

'These are the sisters, mothers, daughters, wives: / Hopeful -- yet doubtful -- all may not be spent'

Slide 19

'ENTER THE PRISON: see the good man there, / Who from the death-doomed sinner drives despair'

Slide 20

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Slide 21**

''Looking for father,' that the artist saw; / And that some guiding spirit bade him draw'

Slide 22

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Slide 23

'Where are his wife and children -- both he had? / Go ask the parish paupers -- one is mad'

Slide 24

'Full! there are many hundred children more / Who shrink and shiver round the closed door'

Slide 25

'They've said their evening hymn and prayer, and sleep, / While guardian angels watch and ward will keep'

** there are alternative versions or views of this slide

Number of slides

Manufacturer

Wrench & Son, England

Other related organisations

in stock of J. Brandon Medland, 1889

in stock of UK Band of Hope Union, 1891

in stock of Wrench & Son, 1891-1892

Main type of image

drawing / painting / print

Main usage of set

recitation

Date of first manufacture

unknown (latest possible 1889)

Source of slide images

S.C. Hall, The trial of Sir Jasper: a temperance tale in verse (London: H. Virtue & Co. Ltd., 1873)

Reading or song

S.C. Hall, The trial of Sir Jasper: a temperance tale in verse (London: H. Virtue & Co. Ltd., 1873)

Related slide set

see generic title The trial of Sir Jasper (generic set title – 3 different versions are known)

People involved in slide production

FAED, Thomas, R.A. (1826-1900) – creator of source image(s), slide 3

Collections

15 slides known to exist in private collection

Lucerna ID 3010476

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 12 May 2024

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Slide set: The trial of Sir Jasper (recitation: Wrench & Son, 25 slides, in/before 1889)